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  • Eight architecture projects by the late Paulo Mendes da Rocha

    Following the death of celebrated architect Paulo Mendes da Rocha at the age of 92, we look back at eight key projects from concrete houses to museums that cemented his global reputation. More about Eight architecture projects by the late Paulo Mendes da Rocha

    Jane Englefield | 24 May 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Paulo Mendes da Rocha dies at 92

    Pritzker Architecture Prize-winning architect Paulo Mendes da Rocha dies at 92

    Highly decorated Brazilian architect Paulo Mendes da Rocha, winner of the Pritzker Architecture Prize and RIBA Gold Medal, has passed away at the age of 92. More about Pritzker Architecture Prize-winning architect Paulo Mendes da Rocha dies at 92

    India Block | 24 May 2021 | Leave a comment
  • São Paulo studios of Brazilian architects including Paulo Mendes da Rocha captured in photos

    Brazilian architect Paulo Mendes da Rocha is captured at work in this photoset by photographer Marc Goodwin, which offers a behind-the-scenes glimpse of 20 architecture offices in São Paulo. More about São Paulo studios of Brazilian architects including Paulo Mendes da Rocha captured in photos

    Eleanor Gibson | 14 August 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Paulo Mendes da Rocha and David Adjaye on Mies Crown Hall Americas 2018 shortlist

    Washington DC's African American history museum and a leisure centre designed by Brazilian architect Paulo Mendes da Rocha are among the six finalists for this year's Mies Crown Hall Americas Prize. More about Paulo Mendes da Rocha and David Adjaye on Mies Crown Hall Americas 2018 shortlist

    Eleanor Gibson | 30 July 2018 | Leave a comment
  • Royal Gold Medal winner Paulo Mendes da Rocha represents optimism in a time of pessimism, says Chipperfield

    Sir David Chipperfield has accused politicians of lacking courage and vision at a time when "ideas and principles are under siege" and said architecture has become "contaminated by cynicism". More about Royal Gold Medal winner Paulo Mendes da Rocha represents optimism in a time of pessimism, says Chipperfield

    Marcus Fairs | 2 February 2017 | 6 comments
  • Brazil's dictatorship caused lasting damage to architecture education, says Paulo Mendes da Rocha

    Destroying architecture education was the "greatest evil" performed by Brazil's military dictatorship, according to Brazilian architect Paulo Mendes da Rocha, who has just been awarded the Royal Gold Medal. More about Brazil's dictatorship caused lasting damage to architecture education, says Paulo Mendes da Rocha

    Jessica Mairs | 1 February 2017 | 2 comments
  • "Living legend" Paulo Mendes da Rocha to receive 2017 RIBA Royal Gold Medal

    Breaking news: Brazilian architect Paulo Mendes da Rocha has been named as the 2017 recipient of the Royal Gold Medal for architecture, after winning both the Praemium Imperiale prize and the Venice Architecture Biennale Golden Lion this year. More about "Living legend" Paulo Mendes da Rocha to receive 2017 RIBA Royal Gold Medal

    Amy Frearson | 29 September 2016 | Leave a comment
  • Paulo Mendes da Rocha wins Praemium Imperiale prize

    Paulo Mendes da Rocha wins Praemium Imperiale prize

    Brazilian architect Paulo Mendes da Rocha has been named the architecture laureate for the 2016 Praemium Imperiale arts prize from the Japan Art Association. More about Paulo Mendes da Rocha wins Praemium Imperiale prize

    Jessica Mairs | 13 September 2016 | Leave a comment
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    Key projects by Paulo Mendes da Rocha photographed by Leonardo Finotti

    Venice Architecture Biennale 2016: with Paulo Mendes da Rocha set to receive the Golden Lion for lifetime achievement at the Venice Architecture Biennale, here's a look at some of his best projects, shot by photographer Leonardo Finotti (+ slideshow). More about Key projects by Paulo Mendes da Rocha photographed by Leonardo Finotti

    Amy Frearson | 19 May 2016 | Leave a comment
  • Paulo Mendes da Rocha chosen to receive Venice Biennale Golden Lion by Alejandro Aravena

    Paulo Mendes da Rocha chosen to receive Venice Biennale Golden Lion by Alejandro Aravena

    Venice Architecture Biennale 2016: Brazilian architect Paulo Mendes da Rocha is to be awarded the Golden Lion for lifetime achievement at the Venice Architecture Biennale later this month. More about Paulo Mendes da Rocha chosen to receive Venice Biennale Golden Lion by Alejandro Aravena

    Amy Frearson | 6 May 2016 | 5 comments
  • Aesop Store by Paulo Mendes da Rocha and Metro Associated Architects

    Paulo Mendes da Rocha and Metro add pastel tones and concrete to Aesop's São Paulo store

    Paulo Mendes da Rocha and Metro Associated Architects teamed up to design Aesop's first outpost in Latin America store, pairing exposed concrete with handmade tiles (+ slideshow). More about Paulo Mendes da Rocha and Metro add pastel tones and concrete to Aesop's São Paulo store

    Jessica Mairs | 5 October 2015 | Leave a comment
  • Architecture as New Geography by Grafton Architects

    Irish studio Grafton Architects have acknowledged the influence of celebrated Brazilian architect Paulo
 Mendes
 da
 Rocha on their work by constructing models of his buildings at the Venice Architecture Biennale. More about Architecture as New Geography by Grafton Architects

    Amy Frearson | 15 September 2012 | 4 comments

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